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samplegirl

(13,759 posts) Sat Jan 17, 2026, 09:19 AM Saturday

Is it just me or does it seem [View all]

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like forever since I could wake up feeling like something new coming out of this administration!
Or go to bed without dreadful thoughts?
Sometimes I feel like this is what we will be dealing with for a long time to come.

I'm trying but it sure was not my idea of retirement.

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Is it just me or does it seem [View all] samplegirl Saturday OP

Same here. "What fresh hell is this?" Ocelot II Saturday #1

I feel the same way samplegirl. Diamond_Dog Saturday #2

Me too. What a heck of a way to spend your "golden" years. debm55 Saturday #3

It has been a ten year national nightmare. I can't even watch MSNOW, it is just the same bullshit every day doc03 Saturday #4

The day that monster came down the damn escalator to make his announcement... PittBlue Saturday #6

It's not just you, samplegirl Grim Chieftain Saturday #5

You're in good company, samplegirl. The posters on your thread have kept me going and I appreciate all of you 🌺 Deuxcents Saturday #7

It's not just you. LuckyCharms Saturday #8

Every day Trump is ratcheting up the temperature, increasing anger, hate and violence, hoping it will all boil over sop Saturday #9

Every f**king day!!! Wuddles440 Saturday #10

After an alert to the hosts, locking. Emile Saturday #11